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    "## Introduction to Pandas\n",
    "This lesson, outlines techniques for effectively loading, storing, manipulating, and exporting in-memory data in Python. In order to make apply a machine learning algorithm or even make a visualization, we need data and it helps to have it in an organized tablular form.\n",
    "The pandas library provides easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools that you can use to clean and understand your data.\n",
    "\n",
    "An important data structure of the pandas library is a fast and efficient object for data manipulation called a `DataFrame`. \n",
    "\n",
    "![](images/pandasDataFrame.png)"
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